Days of Betrayal
| Days of Betrayal | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Otakar Vávra |
| Written by | Miloslav Fábera Otakar Vávra |
| Produced by | Ladislav Kalas Gustav Rohan |
| Starring | Jiří Pleskot |
| Cinematography | Jaromír Sofr |
Release date |
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Running time | 227 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
Days of Betrayal (Czech: Dny zrady) is a 1973 Czechoslovakian drama film directed by Otakar Vávra.[1] The film was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Diploma.[2] It was also selected as the Czechoslovakian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 46th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3] The film was meant as the first part of Vávra's "war trilogy" consisting of movies Days of Betrayal, Sokolovo and Liberation of Prague.
Cast
[edit]- Jiří Pleskot as Dr. Edvard Beneš
- Bohuš Pastorek as Klement Gottwald
- Gunnar Möller as Adolf Hitler
- Jaroslav Radimecký as Neville Chamberlain
- Martin Gregor as Édouard Daladier
- Bořivoj Navrátil as Sergey S. Alexandrovsky
- Otakar Brousek Sr. as Bonnet
- Josef Langmiler as Cooper
- Rudolf Krátký as Dr. Paul Schmidt – Hitler's interpreter
- Günter Zschieschow as K. H. Frank
- Fred Alexander as Joseph Goebbels
- Rudolf Jurda as Hermann Göring
See also
[edit]- List of submissions to the 46th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Czechoslovak submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
[edit]- ^ "Dny zrady". Czech Film Database. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ^ "8th Moscow International Film Festival (1973)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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